# sprang vs strong

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### sprang
*verb · IPA [ʃpʁaŋ] · frequency rank #7,532*
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs springen

### strong
*adjective · IPA […] · frequency rank #20,073*
stark

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/sprang-vs-strong